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Martha Everts Holden. A String of Amber Beads
A String of Amber Beads
Table of Contents
I. "I DIDN'T THINK." II. "STAY WHERE YOU ARE." III. A COWARDLY MATE. IV. THEY CARRY NO BANNER. V. SHUT IN. VI. THE CIRCLING YEAR—A CLOCK. VII. SOMETHING BETTER THAN SURFACE MANNERS. VIII. MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS. IX. THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE ME MOST WEARY. X. NOTHING SO GRAND AS FORCE. XI. A RAINY RHAPSODY. XII. CAUSE FOR WONDER. XIII. THE FIRST KATYDID. XIV. A PLEA FOR MEN. XV. WHAT I'M TIRED OF. XVI. NOTHING LIKE A GOOD LAUGH. XVII. HOLD! ENOUGH!! XVIII. RIPE OPPORTUNITIES. XIX. A SUNSET CLOUD. XX. ONE SECRET OF SUCCESS. XXI. A NEW BEATITUDE. XXII. BLESSED BE BASHFULNESS. XXIII. A BEWITCHED VIOLIN. XXIV. A HAT PIN PROBLEM. XXV. POLITENESS VS. SINCERITY. XXVI. THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN. XXVII. SERMONS FROM FLIES. XXVIII. THE MAN WHO KNOWS IT ALL. XXIX. BALD HEADS AND UNEQUAL CHANCES. XXX. HUMAN STRAWS. XXXI. A SALLOW FACED GIRL FOR YOUR PITY. XXXII. AND YET HE CLINGS TO LIFE. XXXIII. OH! TO RID THE WORLD OF SHAMS. XXXIV. DRESS PARADE OF THE GREAT ALIKE. XXXV. IF GOD MADE YOU A WILLOW DON'T TRY TO BE A PINE. XXXVI. TWO TYPES. XXXVII. A DREAM GARDEN. XXXVIII. ANYTHING WORSE THAN A BLUE-JAY? HARDLY! XXXIX. GOOD HEALTH A BLESSING. XL. WHY, BLESS MY SOUL! IT REALLY SEEMS TO THINK. XLI. TAKE TO DRINK, OF COURSE! XLII. A WARNING TO GIRLS. XLIII. A FROG MAY DO WHAT A MAN MAY NOT. XLIV. THANKING GOD FOR A GOOD HUSBAND. XLV. JUST A LITTLE TIRED! XLVI. PAINTING THE OLD HOMESTEAD. XLVII. THE OLD SITTING-ROOM STOVE. XLVIII. A TALK ABOUT DIVORCE. XLIX. GONE BACK TO FLIPPITY-FLOPPITY SKIRTS. L. I SHALL MEET HIM SOME DAY. LI. A MANNISH WOMAN. LII. THE ONLY WAY TO CONQUER A HARD DESTINY. LIII. THE "SMART" PERSON. LIV. A PRETTY STREET INCIDENT. LV. POLICY A DAMASCUS BLADE, NOT A CLUB. LVI. THE CONSTANT YEARS BRING AGE TO ALL. LVII. DID YOU EVER READ THE "LITTLE PILGRIM." LVIII. EATING MILK TOAST WITH A SPOON! LIX. BOYS, YOU KNOW I LIKE YOU. LX. WHAT TO DO WITH GROWLERS. LXI. GOD BLESS 'EM! LXII. "UNTO ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE." LXIII. TAKING INVENTORY. LXIV. DON'T MARRY HIM TO SAVE HIM. A STRING OF BEADS
I "I DIDN'T THINK."
II
"STAY WHERE YOU ARE."
III
A COWARDLY MATE
IV
THEY CARRY NO BANNER
V
SHUT IN
VI
THE CIRCLING YEAR—A CLOCK
VII
SOMETHING BETTER THAN SURFACE MANNERS
VIII
MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS
IX
THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE ME MOST WEARY
X
NOTHING SO GRAND AS FORCE
XI
A RAINY RHAPSODY
XII
CAUSE FOR WONDER
XIII
THE FIRST KATYDID
XIV
A PLEA FOR MEN
XV
WHAT I'M TIRED OF
XVI
NOTHING LIKE A GOOD LAUGH
XVII
HOLD! ENOUGH!!
XVIII
RIPE OPPORTUNITIES
XIX
A SUNSET CLOUD
XX
ONE SECRET OF SUCCESS
XXI
A NEW BEATITUDE
XXII
BLESSED BE BASHFULNESS
XXIII
A BEWITCHED VIOLIN
XXIV
A HAT PIN PROBLEM
XXV
POLITENESS VS. SINCERITY
XXVI
THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN
XXVII
SERMONS FROM FLIES
XXVIII. THE MAN WHO KNOWS IT ALL
XXIX
BALD HEADS AND UNEQUAL CHANCES
XXX
HUMAN STRAWS
XXXI
A SALLOW FACED GIRL FOR YOUR PITY
XXXII
AND YET HE CLINGS TO LIFE
XXXIII
OH! TO RID THE WORLD OF SHAMS
XXXIV
DRESS PARADE OF THE GREAT ALIKE
XXXV
IF GOD MADE YOU A WILLOW DON'T TRY TO BE A PINE
XXXVI
TWO TYPES
XXXVII
A DREAM GARDEN
XXXVIII
ANYTHING WORSE THAN A BLUE-JAY? HARDLY!
XXXIX
GOOD HEALTH A BLESSING
XL
WHY, BLESS MY SOUL! IT REALLY SEEMS TO THINK
XLI
TAKE TO DRINK, OF COURSE!
XLII
A WARNING TO GIRLS
XLIII
A FROG MAY DO WHAT A MAN MAY NOT
XLIV
THANKING GOD FOR A GOOD HUSBAND
XLV
JUST A LITTLE TIRED!
XLVI
PAINTING THE OLD HOMESTEAD
XLVII
THE OLD SITTING-ROOM STOVE
XLVIII
A TALK ABOUT DIVORCE
XLIX
GONE BACK TO FLIPPITY-FLOPPITY SKIRTS
L
I SHALL MEET HIM SOME DAY
LI
A MANNISH WOMAN
LII
THE ONLY WAY TO CONQUER A HARD DESTINY
LIII
THE "SMART" PERSON
LIV
A PRETTY STREET INCIDENT
LV
POLICY A DAMASCUS BLADE, NOT A CLUB
LVI
THE CONSTANT YEARS BRING AGE TO ALL
LVII
DID YOU EVER READ THE "LITTLE PILGRIM."
LVIII
EATING MILK TOAST WITH A SPOON!
LIX
BOYS, YOU KNOW I LIKE YOU
LX
WHAT TO DO WITH GROWLERS
LXI
GOD BLESS 'EM!
LXII
"UNTO ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE."
LXIII
TAKING INVENTORY
LXIV
DON'T MARRY HIM TO SAVE HIM
